Le Dimanche 2 Septembre 2001 20:53, vous avez �crit :
> J . A . Magallon wrote:
> > On 20010902 Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
> >>Le Dimanche 2 Septembre 2001 10:30, vous avez �crit :
> >>>On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Fabrice FACORAT wrote:
> >>>>>>>Why do i need gmc mc sawfish and xscreensaver for galeon?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Because galeon requires gnome-core
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Any why gnome-CORE needs this soft? sawfish maybe but gmc mc
> >>>>>xscreensaver are not so needed for functionality.
> >>>>
> >>>>gmc is/was the default filemanager for gnome and it's built on top of
> >>>> mc. xscreensaver because, ... gnome use it as screensaver
> >>>
> >>>But i dont need them for galeon. So it is a packaging bug.
> >>
> >>no.
> >>gnome-core needs them. Galeon needs gnome-core, so galeon ... needs them
> >
> > Why does galeon need gnome-core ? The only lib that galeon ldd's from
> > gnome-core is libpanel_applet. If this was included in gnome-libs, galeon
> > would only require gnome-libs (and others), and not the full gnome-core
> > package.
> >
> > All the libs in gnome-core should be moved to gnome-libs, or split
> > gnome-core in gnome-core+gnome-core-libs+gnome-core-libs-devel.
>
> You have an interesting point, so I'm replying to make more people
> notice. =)
It's gnome problem.
Deal with libs needed by gnome is a pain. At this time gnome is a bunch of
librairies with a very awfull dependency tree.
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